Family

About my Brother

by Christina Lozano

This is about a man who many of the Modern Mystery School initiates know as Ipsissimus Dave Lanyon. Many people do not know him personally as they may only encounter him once in a while, should they choose to take some of the advanced training further down the path of initiation. He is one of …

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Magick and Motherhood

by Kathleen Petersen

What on earth could this possibly mean? Does this mean that magick and motherhood (parenting for that matter) go hand in hand? First, perhaps I should offer the Mystery School’s definition of Magick: “To turn nothing into something and something into something else.” Simple, right? Through my own experiences with more than 22 years of …

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Help! My Children Are Grown – Now What?

by Kathleen Petersen

I was raised by a self-sacrificing stay at home mom, who did amazing things for us but didn’t really do a lot of things for herself outside of the home.  When I became a mother I really believed that this was the sure way to be the best mom possible for my children, as they …

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Navigating the School System as an Empowered Parent

by Kathleen Petersen

As my youngest child is completing her first year of high school I breathe a bit of a sigh of relief.  Thankful for the reprieve of summer and the freedom it brings from the school system and all that it encompasses.  Thankful that I developed the skills necessary to help my children navigate the hidden …